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Is the Chiefs Move to Kansas Really a Done Deal?

Is the Chiefs Move to Kansas Really a Done Deal?

Jan 7, 2026

Patrick Tuohey joined Pete Mundo on Mundo in the Morning on KCMO Talk Radio to question whether the Kansas City...

Kansas’s Coming STAR Bond Tax

Kansas’s Coming STAR Bond Tax

Jan 7, 2026

Proponents of the effort to use STAR bonds to build a billion-dollar domed stadium for the Chiefs are adamant that...

How Kansas STAR Bonds Work for Stadium Projects

How Kansas STAR Bonds Work for Stadium Projects

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Guest hosting Mundo in the Morning on KCMO Talk Radio, Patrick Tuohey speaks with Thomas Friestad of the Kansas City...

Listen: True Cost of Chiefs Stadium Subsidies with Neil deMause

Listen: True Cost of Chiefs Stadium Subsidies with Neil deMause

Jan 2, 2026

  Guest hosting Mundo in the Morning on KCMO Talk Radio, Patrick Tuohey speaks with Neil deMause, editor of FieldofSchemes.com...

Does the Math Work on Kansas STAR Bonds for the Chiefs Stadium?

Does the Math Work on Kansas STAR Bonds for the Chiefs Stadium?

Dec 31, 2025

 Guest hosting Mundo in the Morning on KCMO Talk Radio 95.7 FM and 710 AM on December 30, 2025,...

Testimony of Patrick Tuohey Before the Missouri House Economic Development Committee June 10, 2025

Testimony of Patrick Tuohey Before the Missouri House Economic Development Committee June 10, 2025

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On June 10, 2025, Patrick Tuohey, senior fellow at the Show-Me Institute, testified before the Missouri House Economic Development Committee...

The Miseducation of Kansas City Councilman Wes Rogers

The Miseducation of Kansas City Councilman Wes Rogers

Jun 5, 2025

At the June 3, 2025, hearing before the Missouri Senate Fiscal Oversight Committee about Senate Bill (SB) 3, The Show-Me...

Missouri’s Special Session and Giveaways to Billionaires with Patrick Tuohey

Missouri’s Special Session and Giveaways to Billionaires with Patrick Tuohey

May 29, 2025

In this episode, Susan Pendergrass speaks with Patrick Tuohey, senior fellow at the Show-Me Institute, about Missouri’s upcoming special legislative...

The Chiefs and Royals Restart the Border War with Patrick Tuohey

The Chiefs and Royals Restart the Border War with Patrick Tuohey

Jul 25, 2024

In this episode, Susan Pendergrass speaks with Patrick Tuohey, Senior Fellow at the Show-Me Institute, about the Missouri-Kansas border war...

The Border War Is Bad Because It Hurts Us

The Border War Is Bad Because It Hurts Us

Jun 26, 2024

The day after the Kansas Legislature voted to use sales tax and revenue (STAR) bonds to lure the Kansas City...

Open Letter to Governors Parson and Kelly Regarding Stadium Subsidies

Open Letter to Governors Parson and Kelly Regarding Stadium Subsidies

Jun 17, 2024

Researchers at the Show-Me Institute have argued for years that economic development subsidies do little more than drain public funds...

Arguments for a New Stadium Fall Apart Like Bad Concrete

Arguments for a New Stadium Fall Apart Like Bad Concrete

Mar 4, 2024

Leaders of the Kansas City Chiefs held a press conference on Wednesday to unveil their plans for the Truman Sports...

Chiefs Team President Accidentally Speaks Truth

Chiefs Team President Accidentally Speaks Truth

Mar 1, 2024

A Kinsley gaffe, named for the journalist and Slate editor Michael Kinsley, is “when a politician tells the truth—some obvious...

Let’s Be Honest about the New Stadium Tax in Jackson County

Let’s Be Honest about the New Stadium Tax in Jackson County

Feb 15, 2024

On April 2, 2024, Jackson County voters will be asked to approve a new 3/8 percent sales tax to support...

Royals Officially Probably Staying in Jackson County

Royals Officially Probably Staying in Jackson County

Jan 12, 2024

With loyalty like this, who needs wins? After flirting for a new stadium with suitors like Clay County and even...

Kansas City’s Courtship of the Royals Is Getting Awkward

Kansas City’s Courtship of the Royals Is Getting Awkward

Jun 29, 2023

Since their founding over 50 years ago, the Kansas City Royals have played their home games in Kansas City proper,...

“The Kansas City Royals of North Kansas City”?

“The Kansas City Royals of North Kansas City”?

May 25, 2023

With the expiration of the leases for the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals creeping ever closer, there’s been...

LISTEN: Are The Chiefs on the Move?

LISTEN: Are The Chiefs on the Move?

Apr 1, 2022

Patrick Ishmael joined The Heidi Glaus Show with Josh Gilbert on The BIG 550 KTRS to discuss the Kansas City...

Hail to the Chiefs! And Pay for Your Own Stadium

Hail to the Chiefs! And Pay for Your Own Stadium

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If you thought Tyreek Hill getting traded to Miami was going to be the last surprise Chiefs fans got this...

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Living in Chiefs Kingdom Doesn’t Make You Kansas City’s Peasant

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While 2020 has been a year of often-obscured bright spots, the Kansas City Chiefs have stood apart as a fairly...

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